CONGRATULATIONS

2021 College of Education and
Teacher Appreciation Award Winners!

Special Thanks to Ezra Pinzur for Video Production.

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2020-2021 Faculty, Student, Staff, and Alumni Awards

Faculty & Staff	Recipient	Dept./Office
Teaching	Holly Anthony, Professor	Curriculum & Instruction
Research	Leslie Suters, Associate Professor	Curriculum & Instruction
Service	Julie Stepp, Associate Professor	Curriculum & Instruction
Team Player	Christina Turnbow, Lecturer	Exercise Science
Outstanding Service / Staff	Carlos Galindo, Coordinator	Oakley STEM Center
Outstanding Service / Advisor	Rick Moles, Advisor	Student Success Center
Alumna of the Year	Monika Bowman	Master's Degree Educational Psychology / Counselor Education
Bowman was on staff with Cookeville Regional Medical Center for 35+ years. She and her spouse actively promote and provide educational opportunities for students with diverse backgrounds who are pursuing careers in education.
Student Awards	Graduate	Undergraduate
Leadership	Ashley Gilbert	Dulce Valenzuela
Service	Shannon Fayne	Mary Walker
Professionalism	Abigayl Meadows	Hollie Hurst
Go-Getter	Nicholas Potter	Pedro Laboy

2020-2021 Teacher Appreciation Awards
Current P-12 and Future Educators

Current Educators	Recipient	School
Elementary Educator	Margaret Maxwell	Capshaw Elementary
Middle School Educator	Erin Stratton	Prescott South Middle School
High School Educator	Tyler Thompson	Powell High School
Art Educator	Brouquelle Deck	Wallace A. Smith Elementary
Music Educator	Jon Oliver	Upperman High School
Physical Education	Hannah Sliger	Sycamore Elementary
Special Education	Kelly Jones	Hardin Valley Elementary
Librarian	Amanda Mullinax	DeKalb West Elementary
Early Childhood Educator	Teena Hodges	Woodland Park Elementary
English as a Second Language	Tina Francis	Jere Whitson Elementary
Administrator	Grant Swallows	Warren County Schools
School Counselor	Allyson Evans	Sycamore Elementary
Future Educators	Recipient	Major
Graduate	Macrae Thomsen	Exercise Science
Undergraduate	Michael Rhoades	Exercise Science